Car Living in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara doesn't just tolerate homeless who have no place to go other than their car, they try to help the homeless out.

The 5-year-old program, administered by New Beginnings Counseling Center, is one of a few across the United States. It is being considered as a model by neighborhood groups in the increasingly costly Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles, where parking on congested blocks has been made even tougher by an influx of street campers.

Poverty and homelessness

Just moving around, trying to see where the jobs are.

Aggresive panhandling

Anti-panhandling laws are really just a law against the homeless.